Vineyard Health

10/27/2024

A lovely day to be dining at Toscana with the one and only Michele Mancuso!

09/04/2022

Healthy snack of (organic) strawberries, grapes, blackberries, and a little watermelon on the bottom.

08/29/2021

Eating a hot dog takes away 36 minutes of healthy life, according to a new study that evaluated more than 5,800 foods and ranked them by their nutritional disease burden, as well as their impact on the environment.

08/29/2021

For pumpkin spice fans - indulge without guilt. Healthier plant based options.

It’s still August, but it’s that time of year again: pumpkin spice season!

08/14/2021

“Early versions of COVID-19 largely spared children but the delta variant proved to be much less discriminating, and has led to more child hospitalizations. Now, health care workers on the front lines say there is another frightening prospect looming: a surge in children diagnosed with a combination of COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus.” From NPR

Health care workers on the front lines of the pandemic say there is another concerning prospect looming: a surge in children diagnosed with a combination of COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus.

08/07/2021

Wear a mask 😷 , get vaccinated 💉 if you have not yet, and be stay home if you are sick. We are not done with COVID yet, and delta variant is far more contagious and more harmful to children. Please please be careful.

With COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continuing to rise as a result of the highly transmissible Delta variant, Ventura County Public Health officials are urging everyone that is currently eligible to get vaccinated and strongly recommending that everyone wear masks indoors in public places, rega...

07/15/2021

Not surprising, but another review stating that plant based diets are the best for reversing diabetes. Eat your veggies.

WASHINGTON—Plant-based diets are best for diabetes prevention and treatment, according to a new review published in Advances in Nutrition.

07/15/2021

More plants, fewer hot flashes.

WASHINGTON—A new study, published by the North American Menopause Society in the journal Menopause, found a plant-based diet rich in soy reduces moderate-to-severe hot flashes by 84%, from nearly five per day to fewer than one per day.